Bangladesh vs New Zealand
Bangladesh faces New Zealand in the first T20I match. The game is set to take place in Dhaka. Fans expect an exciting contest between these two strong teams.
BAN vs NZ — Fixture & Schedule
| Series | New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 |
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| Format | T20I |
| Type | Bilateral |
| Status | Upcoming |
1st T20I, October 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Local Time
🏟 Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium holds about 25,000 fans. It is located in Mirpur, Dhaka. It is widely known as the home of Bangladesh cricket.
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BAN vs NZ Live — How to Watch
TV Channels
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Gazi TV (GTV)
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T Sports
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Sky Sport NZ
Live Streaming / OTT
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Rabbitholebd
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Toffee
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Amazon Prime Video
Ticket Information
Tickets are available online on the BCB website. You can also buy them at the Mirpur stadium ticket booth.
Bangladesh vs New Zealand — Current Squads
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Najmul Hossain Shanto
Captain
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Litton Das
Keeper
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Towhid Hridoy
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Shakib Al Hasan
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Mahmudullah
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Mehidy Hasan Miraz
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Mustafizur Rahman
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Taskin Ahmed
9
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Shoriful Islam
10
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Rishad Hossain
11
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Tanzim Hasan Sakib
BAN vs NZ Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played: 17, Bangladesh Won: 4, New Zealand Won: 13, No Result: 0
Match Preview & Key Players
Both teams want to start the series with a win. Bangladesh has a strong spin attack for their home conditions. New Zealand relies on their powerful batters to score big runs.
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Mustafizur Rahman
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Shakib Al Hasan
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Finn Allen
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Mitchell Santner
ICC Rankings
Bangladesh T20I Ranking: 9, New Zealand T20I Ranking: 3
Pitch Report & Weather
The pitch in Mirpur is slow and usually helps spin bowlers. The ball grips and turns off the surface. Batting first is often a good choice here.